There's Something About Gödel: The Complete Guide to the Incompleteness TheoremISBN: 978-1-4051-9766-3
Hardcover
256 pages
November 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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Berto’s highly readable and lucid guide introduces students
and the interested reader to Gödel’s celebrated
Incompleteness Theorem, and discusses some of the most
famous - and infamous - claims arising from Gödel's arguments.
- Offers a clear understanding of this difficult subject by presenting each of the key steps of the Theorem in separate chapters
- Discusses interpretations of the Theorem made by celebrated contemporary thinkers
- Sheds light on the wider extra-mathematical and philosophical implications of Gödel’s theories
- Written in an accessible, non-technical style